[aprssig] APRS Foundation Inc. - Why?

[david vanhorn]

Not to diss Bob in the slightest, but it was a lot like Verifone's TCL
language. It grew rather than being designed.
Progress is made, and we should not lame the future to preserve the past.


On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 9:39 AM Dana Myers <k6jq at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 2/26/2024 8:32 AM, Gregg Wonderly wrote:
> > I think there’s several things that matter.
> >
> > 1. Bob was not a software expert nor was he trained in network protocol
> design. The ability to process APRS packets is a
> > nightmarish exercise in string interpretation.  This is amplified by
> user constructed strings, instead of using real
> > applications that manage data/packet formations.
>
> +1     So much so.
>
> Dana  K6JQ
> k6jq at comcast.net
>
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